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People Who Have Been Next In Line to the U.S. Presidency

These are the 78 people who have been next in line to the Presidency, the offices they held, the President at the time, and the years they had that role, enjoy!
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Office
Year(s)
President
Person
Vice President
1789-1797
George Washington
John Adams
Vice President
1797-1801
John Adams
Thomas Jefferson
Vice President
1801-1805
Thomas Jefferson
Aaron Burr
Vice President
1805-1812
Thomas Jefferson/
James Madison
George Clinton
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1812-1813
James Madison
William H. Crawford
Vice President
1813-1814
James Madison
Elbridge Gerry
Speaker of the House
1814
James Madison
Langdon Cheves
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1814-1817
James Madison
John Gaillard
Vice President
1817-1825
James Monroe
Daniel T. Tompkins
Vice President
1825-1832
John Quincy Adams/
Andrew Jackson
John C. Calhoun
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1832-1833
Andrew Jackson
Hugh Lawson White
Vice President
1833-1837
Andrew Jackson
Martin Van Buren
Vice President
1837-1841
Martin Van Buren
Richard Mentor Johnson
Vice President
1841
William Henry Harrison
John Tyler
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1841-1842
John Tyler
Samuel L. Southard
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1842-1845
John Tyler
Willie P. Magnum
Vice President
1845-1849
James K. Polk
George M. Dallas
Vice President
1849-1850
Zachary Taylor
Millard Fillmore
None
1850
Millard Fillmore
Nobody
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1850-1852
Millard Fillmore
William R. King
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1852-1853
Millard Fillmore
David Rice Atchison
Vice President
1853
Franklin Pierce
William R. King
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1853-1854
Franklin Pierce
David Rice Atchison
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1854
Franklin Pierce
Lewis Cass
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1854-1856
Franklin Pierce
Jesse D. Bright
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1856
Franklin Pierce
Charles E. Stuart
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1856-1857
Franklin Pierce
Jesse D. Bright
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1857
Franklin Pierce
James Murray Mason
Vice President
1857-1861
James Buchanan
John C. Breckinridge
Vice President
1861-1865
Abraham Lincoln
Hannibal Hamlin
Vice President
1865
Abraham Lincoln
Andrew Johnson
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1865-1867
Andrew Johnson
Lafayette S. Foster
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1867-1869
Andrew Johnson
Benjamin Wade
Vice President
1869-1873
Ulysses S. Grant
Schuyler Colfax
Vice President
1873-1875
Ulysses S. Grant
Henry Wilson
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1875-1877
Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas W. Ferry
Vice President
1877-1881
Rutherford B. Hayes
William A. Wheeler
Vice President
1881
James A. Garfield
Chester A. Arthur
None
1881
Chester A. Arthur
Nobody
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1881
Chester A. Arthur
Thomas F. Bayard
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1881-1883
Chester A. Arthur
David Davis
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1883-1885
Chester A. Arthur
George F. Edmunds
Vice President
1885
Grover Cleveland
Thomas A. Hendricks
None
1885
Grover Cleveland
Nobody
President Pro Tempore
of the Senate
1885-1886
Grover Cleveland
John Sherman
Secretary of State
1886-1889
Grover Cleveland
Thomas F. Bayard
Vice President
1889-1893
Benjamin Harrison
Levi P. Morton
Vice President
1893-1897
Grover Cleveland
Adlai Stevenson I
Vice President
1897-1899
William McKinley
Garret Hobart
Secretary of State
1899-1901
William McKinley
John Hay
Vice President
1901
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Secretary of State
1901-1905
Theodore Roosevelt
John Hay
Vice President
1905-1909
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles W. Fairbanks
Vice President
1909-1912
William Taft
James S. Sherman
Secretary of State
1912-1913
William Taft
Philander C. Knox
Vice President
1913-1921
Woodrow Wilson
Thomas R. Marshall
Vice President
1922-1923
Warren Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Secretary of State
1923-1925
Calvin Coolidge
Charles Evans Hughes
Vice President
1925-1929
Calvin Coolidge
Charles G. Dawes
Vice President
1929-1933
Herbert Hoover
Charles Curtis
Vice President
1933-1941
Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Nance Garner
Vice President
1941-1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Vice President
1945
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Secretary of State
1945
Harry S. Truman
Edward Stettinius Jr.
Secretary of the Treasury
1945
Harry S. Truman
Henry Morgenthau Jr.
Secretary of State
1945-1947
Harry S. Truman
James F. Byrnes
Secretary of State
1947
Harry S. Truman
George Marshall
Speaker of the House
1947-1949
Harry S. Truman
Joseph W. Martin Jr.
Speaker of the House
1949
Harry S. Truman
Sam Rayburn
Vice President
1949-1953
Harry S. Truman
Alben W. Barkley
Vice President
1953-1961
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Vice President
1961-1963
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Speaker of the House
1963-1965
Lyndon B. Johnson
John W. McCormack
Vice President
1965-1969
Lyndon B. Johnson
Hubert Humphrey
Vice President
1969-1973
Richard Nixon
Spiro Agnew
Speaker of the House
1973
Richard Nixon
Carl Albert
Vice President
1973-1974
Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
Speaker of the House
1974
Gerald Ford
Carl Albert
Vice President
1974-1977
Gerald Ford
Nelson Rockefeller
Vice President
1977-1981
Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale
Vice President
1981-1989
Ronald Reagan
George H.W. Bush
Vice President
1989-1993
George H.W. Bush
Dan Quayle
Vice President
1993-2001
Bill Clinton
Al Gore
Vice President
2001-2009
George W. Bush
Dick Cheney
Vice President
2009-2017
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
Vice President
2017-2021
Donald Trump
Mike Pence
Vice President
2021-Now
Joe Biden
Kamala Harris
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